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{{Quote|They were funny... Never the same again.|[[Mrs. Cole]] to [[Albus Dumbledore]]|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince}}
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{{Quote|They were funny... Never the same again.|[[Cole|Mrs Cole]] to [[Albus Dumbledore]]|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince}}
   
'''Amy Benson''' was a resident at [[Wool's Orphanage]], where [[Tom Riddle]] also resided as a child, from his birth on [[31 December]], [[1926]] to sometime before [[1 September]], [[1938]].
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'''Amy Benson''' was a resident at [[Wool's Orphanage]], where [[Tom Riddle]] also resided as a child, from his birth on [[31 December]], [[1926]] to sometime before [[1 September]], [[1938]].<ref name="HBP13">{{HBP|B|13}}</ref>
   
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==Biography==
Tom took her, along with [[Dennis Bishop]], to a [[Horcrux cave|cave]] near the spot where the orphanage kids were taken on a trip. After the trip inside the cave, she and Dennis did not act the same and seemed strange. Tom seemed to have done something so terrible inside the cave that the two orphans were frightened into silence.
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Tom took her, along with [[Dennis Bishop]], to a [[The Cave|cave]] near the spot, where the orphanage kids were taken on a trip. After the trip inside the cave, she and Dennis did not act the same and seemed strange. Tom seemed to have done something so terrible inside the cave that the two orphans were frightened into silence.<ref name="HBP13"/>
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
*In a deleted scene from the [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'', [[Albus Dumbledore]] stated that the children taken to the cave were Tom Riddle's "fellow students". This could imply that they were also students at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]], but it is more likely that Tom attended another Muggle school with them for their early education, as indeed the orphanage, in place of parents, would be legally obliged to ensure they all did, from five years of age, in accordance with the Elementary Education Act 1880.
 
   
 
==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
 
The name "Amy" is the English form of the Old French name Amée meaning "beloved" (modern French aimée), a vernacular form of the Latin [[Amata]].
 
The name "Amy" is the English form of the Old French name Amée meaning "beloved" (modern French aimée), a vernacular form of the Latin [[Amata]].
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==Behind the scenes==
 
*In a deleted scene from {{HBP|FA}}, [[Albus Dumbledore]] stated that the children taken to the cave were Tom Riddle's "fellow students". This could imply that they were also students at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]], but it is more likely that Tom attended another Muggle school with them for their early education, as indeed the orphanage, in place of parents, would be legally obliged to ensure they all did, from five years of age, in accordance with the Elementary Education Act 1880.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' {{1st Mention}}
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*{{HBP}} {{1st Mention}}
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*{{HBP|F}} {{Comment|Deleted scene}} {{Mention}}
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Latest revision as of 23:47, 30 August 2023

"They were funny... Never the same again."
Mrs Cole to Albus Dumbledore[src]

Amy Benson was a resident at Wool's Orphanage, where Tom Riddle also resided as a child, from his birth on 31 December, 1926 to sometime before 1 September, 1938.[1]

Biography

Tom took her, along with Dennis Bishop, to a cave near the spot, where the orphanage kids were taken on a trip. After the trip inside the cave, she and Dennis did not act the same and seemed strange. Tom seemed to have done something so terrible inside the cave that the two orphans were frightened into silence.[1]

Etymology

The name "Amy" is the English form of the Old French name Amée meaning "beloved" (modern French aimée), a vernacular form of the Latin Amata.

Behind the scenes

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 13 (The Secret Riddle)